Pte
John Kelly
Information about birth
Date of birth: 01/01/1888 |
Place of birth: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Millworker |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 51289 |
Enlistment date: 20/11/1914 |
Enlistment place: Quebec, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 21/01/1916 |
Place of death: Brasserie Farm, Voormezele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 28 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." Was killed by the premature explosion of a hand grenade.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593533 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=21319ce0-3b29-4e36-a6ce-b92b95d749d7 |